Multiple choice

The consequences of non compliance with the order to answer interrogatories or for discovery or inspection of documents have been dealt with under

  1. Order XI Rule 12 of the Civil Procedure Code

  2. Order XII Rule 12 of the Civil Procedure Code

  3. Order XI Rule 21 of the Civil Procedure Code

  4. Order XII Rule 21 of the Civil Procedure Code

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Explanation

Order XI Rule 21 CPC prescribes consequences for non-compliance with orders regarding interrogatories, discovery, or inspection. The court may dismiss the suit or strike out the defense if parties refuse to comply without reasonable cause.